Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. nursing homes still face COVID-19 test delays; you can wash Halloween candy
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Oct 30, 2020
Billionaire Steve Cohen's purchase of New York Mets gets approval from MLB owners
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Friday that the owners of the Major League Clubs have voted in favor of the sale of the New York Mets to billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen. The...
Oct 30, 2020
Wolff preparing the way for eventual successor at Mercedes
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Mercedes are set to become the first team to win seven Formula One constructors' titles in a row on Sunday but success is taking a toll. Team boss Toto Wolff spoke of succe...
Oct 30, 2020
Bulgaria says North Macedonia must address historical issues or face delay on EU path
By Tsvetelia Tsolova SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria has threatened to block North Macedonia's path towards European Union membership and said it should recognise that both its national identity and langua...
Oct 30, 2020
Top two seeds Djokovic, Thiem ousted in Vienna Open quarters
VIENNA (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic and U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem crashed out of the Vienna Open in the quarter-finals on Friday, with both top seeds beaten in straight sets by L...
Oct 30, 2020
Protesters clash with police over COVID-19 restrictions in Barcelona
By Graham Keeley BARCELONA (Reuters) - Protesters who deny the existence of COVID-19 and object to restrictions to curb the pandemic's spread clashed with police in Barcelona on Friday. About 50 demon...
Oct 30, 2020
Mexico City says tougher coronavirus curbs could be needed by next week
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday said the capital could next week impose tougher restrictions to slow the spread of coronavirus if the number of people being treat...
Oct 30, 2020
Actress Lori Loughlin starts prison term for role in college admissions scandal
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin began a two-month prison sentence for her role in a vast college admissions fraud scheme to help her daughters gain entry in...
Oct 30, 2020
Islamic State claims responsibility for church attack in Congo: Amaq
CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed responsibility on Friday for an attack on a church in eastern Congo that killed at least 18 people, the group's Amaq news agency reported, without evidence. The...
Oct 30, 2020
Angry French city asks after church attack: Why us again?
By Caroline Pailliez NICE, France (Reuters) - When a suspected Islamist from Tunisia killed three people this week in a church in the French Riviera city of Nice, for many residents it brought painful...
Oct 30, 2020
